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Patient Experience Specialist I

1/6/2026

The Patient Experience Specialist I will answer incoming calls, manage patient check-ins and check-outs, and ensure accurate patient records. They will also schedule appointments and handle payment processing.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Atlantic coast, we bring Ophthalmologists and Optometrists together. Our team is focused on developing partnerships that promote growth, stability, and the continuum of care. One way we accomplish this is through nourishing relationships between ophthalmologists and optometrists. This relationship puts the patient first, giving them a reliable and consistent experience. When you team up with us, we will listen to your needs, provide operational expertise, and share our network. Focus on your patients, let us help manage your practice. With the ever-changing complexities of running a successful practice, Atlantic Vision Partners will help you streamline your administrative and management processes. By implementing a proven operational infrastructure and taking a diligent approach, we can help your business run more efficiently and become more scalable. This partnership will allow you the time and energy to focus on what is most important: patient care.
About the Role

Description

The Atlantic Vision Partners Way

At Atlantic Vision Partners, we want our employees to love coming to work and doing what they love – helping our patients see more clearly! We provide our employees with continued support through:

· On-Site Training

· Unlimited career growth opportunities within our 45 clinics in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee,

· Paid Certified Accreditations, and

· Unmatched resources like in-house tools to help serve our patients.

Come where you can flourish!


Your Mission

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Patient Experience Specialist I to join our eye clinic. Responsibilities include welcoming clients, managing calls, and efficiently handling patient check-ins and check-outs. The ideal candidate possesses strong computer skills, typing proficiency, and a passion for creating positive patient experiences through empathy.


What You’ll Do

· Answer incoming calls on a multi-line phone system, respond to inquiries, and make outbound calls to patients promptly and courteously

· Register patients and verify patients’ records are up-to-date and accurate

· Verify personal and insurance information for services and procedures

· Schedule appointments and procedures

· Reschedule missed appointments and cancellations

· Process medical record requests

· Collect and process payments from patients

· Conduct daily reconciliation of cash reports and monies collected

· Complete other functions as requested by management


Requirements

What You Bring

· Strong communication, outgoing, and positive interpersonal skills

· Healthcare and service industry experience preferred

· Empathetic personality with attention to patient’s needs

· Strong organizational skills with attention to detail; ability to prioritize tasks

· Ability to work as a team member and uphold organizational standards and values

· Demonstrated computer literacy REQUIRED

· Excellent judgment, dependability, and diligence

· Demonstrated high ethical standards and integrity

· Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness; monitors own work to ensure quality

· Customer and patient service orientation: prompt response to patient needs and ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations with tact, empathy, and diplomacy

· Professionalism: displays positive outlook and pleasant manner, does not instigate, or participate in office gossip or negativity, keeps commitments, dresses appropriately, and is well-groomed

· Ability to work cooperatively in group situations; offer assistance and support to coworkers, actively resolve conflicts, inspire the trust of others, and treat patients and coworkers with respect

· High School diploma or GED, associate degree preferred

· Willingness to submit to a background check (drug screen for Ambulatory Surgery Centers only)


Benefits & Perks

We’ve got you covered in more ways than one! As a full-time employee, you receive medical, dental, vision, a 401k plan, long-term disability, and life insurance. Pay is determined based on qualifications and experience. You will also get:

· No nights or weekends = work/life balance

· Paid uniforms

· Paid vacation and holidays (+ two floating holidays)

· Tuition reimbursement opportunities

· Referral bonus opportunities

· Discount on designer eyewear

· Paid certified accreditation program


Physical Requirements:

· Exerting up to twenty-five pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

· Repetitive motion. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

· Must have close visual acuity to perform an activity including viewing a computer terminal, extensive reading, interpretation, etc.

· Must be able to be stationary for prolonged periods of time.


Cognitive Requirements:

· Executes tasks independently.

· Learns and memorizes tasks.

· Maintains concentration/focus on tasks.

· Performs task in a demanding environment requiring multi-task and prioritize work.

· Must be comfortable working and interacting with large groups of people daily.

Compliance training and testing is required annually and as needed.


Ready to Join Our Team?

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Atlantic Vision Partners provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



Key Skills
CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsComputer LiteracyEmpathyAttention to DetailTeamworkCustomer ServiceProfessionalismJudgmentDependabilityIntegrityConflict ResolutionPositive AttitudeTime ManagementAdaptability
Categories
HealthcareCustomer Service & SupportAdministrative
Benefits
MedicalDentalVision401k PlanLong-Term DisabilityLife InsurancePaid UniformsPaid VacationPaid HolidaysTuition ReimbursementReferral BonusDiscount on Designer EyewearPaid Certified Accreditation Program
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